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divided — di·vid·ed adj 1 a: separated into parts, classes, or portions divided coverage divided custody b in the civil law of Louisiana: separately owned, possessed, or held: no longer held in indivision owner of a divided part or of the entire estate… … Law dictionary

divided — adj. 1) sharply divided 2) divided on, over (they are sharply divided over the choice of a new chairperson) * * * [dɪ vaɪdɪd] over (they are sharply divided over the choice of a new chairperson) sharply divided divided on … Combinatory dictionary

divided — di|vid|ed [ dı vaıdıd ] adjective if a group, organization, or country is divided, there are major disagreements among the people in it: Wilson now found himself leading a weak and divided party. over/as to: Traders are divided as to how the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

divided — UK [dɪˈvaɪdɪd] / US adjective if a group, organization, or country is divided, there are major disagreements among the people in it Wilson now found himself leading a weak and divided party. over/as to: Traders are divided as to how the market… … English dictionary

divided — adjective Date: 14th century 1. a. separated into parts or pieces b. of a leaf cut into distinct parts by incisions extending to the base or to the midrib c. having a barrier (as a guardrail) to separate lanes of traffic going in opposite… … New Collegiate Dictionary